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Demor Family History

Demor Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Demar, Demory, Demos, Demore, Demo, Devor, Dear, Amor, Deo, Demark

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Where is the Demor family from?

You can see how Demor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demor family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Demor families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 8 Demor families living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Demor's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Demor families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Demor ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Demor. 100% of Demor women worked as a Housewife.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Housewife
    100%

What Demor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 438 census records available for the last name Demor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demor census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 54 immigration records available for the last name Demor. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 109 military records available for the last name Demor. For the veterans among your Demor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demor lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Demor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Demor in 1954 was 58, and 65 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demor ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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